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Swahili

kibole

ki-BO-le

How to say it

Swahilikiboleki-BO-lesoon
Englishappendixsoon
Frenchappendicesoon

Meaning

the appendix, a small pouch attached to the large intestine.

Good to know

anat. appendix

Examples

  • Daktari alimtoa kibole kwa upasuaji wa dharura.The doctor removed his appendix in emergency surgery.
  • Maumivu ya tumbo yalisababishwa na kibole kuvimba.The stomach pain was caused by the appendix swelling.
  • Je, kibole kinaweza kupasuka kikichelewa kutolewa?Can the appendix burst if its removal is delayed?
  • Alilazwa hospitalini kwa tatizo la kibole.He was admitted to the hospital for an appendix problem.

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